Strong on safety, with transport to consider
West Moors & Three Legged Cross at a glance
- House prices
- £392,500
- Middle73rd percentile
- Schools
- 39th percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 22nd percentile
- Weak
- Crime rate
- 31.3 per 1,000 residents
- Strong90th percentile
- Flood risk
- 14.5% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land78th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs West Moors & Three Legged Cross a good place to live?
West Moors & Three Legged Cross may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Dorset below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
Watch out for
- Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in West Moors & Three Legged Cross
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 31.3 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 90th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in West Moors & Three Legged Cross
House prices
- Median sale price
- £392,500
- Percentile
- 73rd percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Median of 138 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in West Moors & Three Legged Cross
Schools
39th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in West Moors & Three Legged Cross
Flood risk
14.5% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 12.2% of the area. That is the 78th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in West Moors & Three Legged Cross
Transport
22nd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is West Moors & Three Legged Cross a good place to live?
West Moors & Three Legged Cross may be a good fit for people who value lower crime. Transport access appears weaker and more of the area is in a flood zone than most neighbourhoods in England, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is West Moors & Three Legged Cross safe?
West Moors & Three Legged Cross ranks in the 90th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in West Moors & Three Legged Cross?
The median sale price was £392,500 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 73rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in West Moors & Three Legged Cross?
Schools rank in the 39th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near West Moors & Three Legged Cross?
Nearby public profiles include Puddletown & Lower Winterborne in Dorset and Yetminster in Dorset.
